Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Las Vegas

$75,920

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV. Middle half of wages roughly $65,490 to $79,320.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+17.9%
US median
$64,400
Metro RPP
100.2
Middle half
$65,490 to $79,320
OEWS employment
2,600
SOC
29-2061

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Las Vegas pay a median $75,920 (May 2025), 17.9% above the US median of $64,400. At local prices (RPP 100.2), that median buys about what $75,768 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$75,920 in Las Vegas buys about what $75,768 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 100.2, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 115.5 vs all-items 100.2 (US = 100, 2024).

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Las Vegas $75,920 $65,490 to $79,320 100.2
Detroit $69,300 $63,510 to $75,040 100.3
San Francisco $94,310 $81,650 to $104,110 115.6
Tulsa $59,820 $51,450 to $64,300 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Las Vegas?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is $75,920.
How does Las Vegas pay compare to the US median for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses?
Local median pay is 17.9% above the national OEWS median of $64,400.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Las Vegas is 100.2 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $75,920 has about the same purchasing power as $75,768 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.